The health of a treatment plant depends on the , which is the amount of incoming waste (food) relative to the amount of bacteria available to process it.
Bacteria consume biodegradable organic compounds (food waste, oils, proteins), converting them into energy, new biomass, and gases like CO2cap C cap O sub 2 Wastewater Bacteria (Wastewater Microbiology)
Versatile organisms that can switch between aerobic and anaerobic survival depending on the environment. The "Food-to-Microorganism" (F/M) Balance The health of a treatment plant depends on